There are 5 ways to get from Bretagne to St Ives by car, car ferry, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Bretagne to Port de Roscoffcar
- Take the car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Plymouthcarferry
- Drive from Plymouth to St Ivescar
9h 58m£66–384Bus, train via Paris
- Take the bus from Pontivy to Rennesbus
- Take the train from Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Hayletrain
17h 29m£331–603Bus
- Take the bus from Pontivy to Rennesbus
- Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Foundry Squarebus 406
28h 18m£154–300Bus, train
- Take the bus from Pontivy to Rennesbus
- Take the train from Rennes to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St. Pancras Int.train
- Take the train from London Paddington to St Erthtrain
19h 12m£283–545Bus, train via Truro
- Take the bus from Pontivy to Rennesbus
- Take the train from Rennes to Paris Bercy Bourg. Pays d'Auv.train
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 504
- Take the bus from Bus Station to The Terracebus 14
29h 40m£158–350
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bretagne to St Ives is to drive and car ferry which costs £65 - £390 and takes 9h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Bretagne to St Ives is to drive and car ferry which takes 9h 58m and costs £65 - £390.
No, there is no direct bus from Bretagne to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Pontivy and arriving at The Terrace via Rennes - Bus Station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), London Victoria and Foundry Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 18m.
The distance between Bretagne and St Ives is 280 miles.
The best way to get from Bretagne to St Ives without a car is to bus and train via Paris which takes 17h 29m and costs £330 - £650.
It takes approximately 9h 58m to get from Bretagne to St Ives, including transfers.
Bretagne to St Ives bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Pontivy station.
Bretagne to St Ives bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Rennes station.
St Ives is 1h behind Bretagne. It is currently 7:54 AM in Bretagne and 6:54 AM in St Ives.
There are 2942+ hotels available in St Ives.
What companies run services between Bretagne, France and St Ives, Cornwall, England?
You can take a vehicle from Bretagne to The Terrace via Pontivy, Rennes, Rennes - Bus Station, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), London Victoria, and Foundry Square in around 28h 18m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Rennes to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £110–180
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Rennes to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £90–180
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Rennes to Paris Bercy Bourg. Pays d'Auv.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–200
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Euston to Hayle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £130–250
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £130–250
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Lille Europe to London St. Pancras Int.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Pontivy to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Bus from Pontivy to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Bus from Pontivy to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Bus from Pontivy to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 02 99 300 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- breizhgo.bzh
Bus from Pontivy to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- breizhgo.bzh
Bus from Pontivy to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- breizhgo.bzh
Bus from Pontivy to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- breizhgo.bzh
Bus from Pontivy to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- breizhgo.bzh
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Foundry Square
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–130
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to The Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–330
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- £40–80
- Single Ticket Car
- £85–330
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